Orbem is an impact-driven deep-tech startup from Munich, Germany. We develop fast, accurate, and accessible imaging solutions that provide access to otherwise unattainable sources of knowledge.

We seek to make a difference – and develop solutions to sustainably feed the world, accelerate the transition to a green economy, and transform disease detection.

Field Engineer (f/m/d)

Starting date: As soon as possible
Our compensation package:   €60,000 - €65,000 in yearly salary, €10,000 - €30,000 in equity. Additionally, up to €5,000 p.a. in company benefits
Work model: Hybrid in Munich or remote in Germany

Your role

As a Field Engineer at Orbem, you are hands-on assisting with the installation & maintenance of our scanning solutions at our German-speaking and other European customer sites. This involves direct work on MRI systems, automated transport systems, and other technical equipment. You collaborate with our product, hardware, and software teams, ensuring timely realization of projects on-site and tailored to local conditions. Developing innovative solutions, you work directly with suppliers and contractors to coordinate issue resolution and gather necessary information to fix problems as needed onsite.

Your day to day

On a typical day you will:

• evaluate local conditions and define site requirements for customer installations and assure site readiness.

• organize the installation with various suppliers - remote and on-site

• test system performance and teach the customer in safety, service and operation

• collaborate with product management on customer feedback and product improvement

• coordinate with suppliers on onsite servicing, repair or redesign

Requirements

Your experiences and skills

Fit our values

• We own every challenge: we enjoy complexity and thrive under uncertainty

• We strive for better: we seize any opportunity for growth and challenge the status quo. We are constantly learning and improving

• We imagine new frontiers: we think beyond ‘doable’ and ‘reasonable’. We design a sustainable and healthy future together

Technical Expertise 

• You have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical engineering, Mechatronics, or similar; alternative: higher professional technical education (Techniker, Meister)

• You know the architecture of industrial automation systems and their components

• You have a solid knowledge in electricity, statics, construction and water-cooling

• You have experience in CAD tools for drawing site plans (DWG files) or technical drawings

Organisational skills and Communication

• You speak English and German fluently
• You are communicative and self-confident in front of customers and suppliers
• You have a structured approach to upcoming difficulties
• You know how to root cause technical problems, solving them by consulting the suitable agents or parties
• You are open to travel to suppliers and customers located primarily in Germany (Münster and Bremen area), Austria, and Switzerland, but as well as other European countries.
• You have a driver's licence valid in Germany

What makes you stand out from other candidates 

• You have experience with MRI technology

• You enjoy interdisciplinary perspectives

• You have basic knowledge in Linux

• You speak French

• You have worked in a customer-facing position before

• You are a team player, promoting a prosocial and dynamic team spirit
  

• You turn thoughts into action proactively, implementing demands efficiently

What we offer

International environment: 5 different continents, 25+ nationalities driven by the same purpose: shedding light on the world’s toughest challenges
Attractive package: You participate in Orbem’s success with stock options, which you receive on top of your salary. We also offer visa, relocation support and several benefits such as: yearly Learning & Development budget (€1,750), Fitness club membership (USC, Wellpass), Kita/Kindergarten fee reimbursement and more!
Work-life balance: We commit to creating an environment where our employees can find the balance they need. Besides flexible working hours, home office, 30 days per year of paid leave and sick child leave, you will also be able to work from abroad (for up to 60 days every year) while experiencing new cultures and environments
Make a difference: You’ll work in a scale-up environment with the freedom to drive your own projects and make a visible impact
You join an ambitious team working on breakthrough technology: We offer you a plain playing field to explore and design. During your time with Orbem, we support you in discovering your strengths and defining a vision for your professional future. We hope to teach you some things, but more importantly, we also want to learn from you. Apply now!

Your team

As a System Engineer, you become part of our diverse and international System Engineering and Integration team. Learn more about the team members, their work, and their challenges here: www.orbem.ai

At Orbem, we're committed to building a smart, diverse team, and we recognize that self-doubt can prevent talented individuals from applying. If you feel you don't meet every requirement, we'd love to hear from you anyway!